Benjamin Disraeli. Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G.

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Punch Office, 1878 - 4 стор.
 

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Сторінка 14 - Disraeli again as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons.
Сторінка 58 - to prepare the mind of the country, and to educate— if it be not arrogant to use such a phrase— to educate our party. It is a large party, and requires its attention to be called to questions of this kind with some pressure. I had to prepare the mind of Parliament and the country on this question of Reform.
Сторінка 15 - Fi, Fo, Fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman; Be he alive or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread...
Сторінка 103 - A BLAZE OF TRIUMPH! By the Anglo-Turkish Convention, the British Government contracted to defend the Empire of the Turks in Asia ; conditionally upon the adoption of a reformed Administration and the cession of the Island of Cyprus, — which is now garrisoned by British Forces. — 1878. THE "PAS DE DEUX!
Сторінка 49 - Sir, the meaning that they attribute to those words is that, under the circumstances in which the House finds itself, it was in our opinion expedient that Parliamentary Reform should no longer be a question which should decide the fate of Ministries.
Сторінка 84 - What can we do for you, Madam? - Royal Commission? - Select Committee? - Papers? - Careful Consideration? - Official Inquiry? Anything to Oblige! Punch, March 11, 1876 alike dubious, indicated that the position would be acceptable to him. But the time had gone by when the Grenville 'connexion' could secure an important post for a man like this.
Сторінка 64 - Tell, has been called before the curtain "amid the deafening plaudits of a House crammed to the ceiling") MR. BENDIZZY (JEREMY DIDDLER). " He's got the House with him, thafs certain. Ahem! I must give 'em a touch of my ART.
Сторінка 3 - THE RISING GENERATION— IN PARLIAMENT. PEEL. " Well, my little Man, what are you going to do this Session, eh f " D LI .the Juvenile). " Why — aw — aw — I've made arrangements — aw — to — smash — aw — Everybody...
Сторінка 81 - Mr. Disraeli extorted the admiration of the country by purchasing for £4,000,000, on behalf of the Government, the shares in the Suez Canal held by the Khedive of Egypt.
Сторінка 84 - The Government were charged with the too-frequent practice of evading responsibility by referring embarrassing subjects to a Royal Commission or a Select Committee. — 1876. NEW CROWNS FOR OLD ONES!

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